Where does “dicséretre méltó” come from?
dicséretre méltó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian méltó, from Hungarian mélt, from Proto-Ugric mɤ̈̄lɜ — to fit.
dicséretre méltó (Hungarian): praiseworthy
Definitions
- praiseworthy
Ancestry of “dicséretre méltó”, step by step
dicséretre méltó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian méltó
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | méltó | worthy, deserving |
| 2 | Hungarian | mélt | to be proper |
| 3 | Proto-Ugric | mɤ̈̄lɜ | to fit |
via Hungarian dicséret
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | dicséret | praise, compliment, commendation |
| 2 | Hungarian | dicsér | to praise |
| 3 | Hungarian | dicsekszik | Alternative form of dicsekedik |